DA: No Assault Charges On Kings’ Drew Doughty

of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the Los Angeles Kings during the XX period at the Staples Center on December 1, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.

LOS ANGELES (CBS/AP) – The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s office decided Wednesday not to pursue charges against L.A. Kings’ defenseman Drew Doughty regarding allegations from a woman about an incident in Hermosa Beach on March 1.

Police investigated an allegded sexual assault claim filed by the woman who said she had been coerced into performing oral sex after meeting the athlete with his teammates at a party.

“At this time, there is insufficient evidence to prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt,” said Deputy District Attorney Christi Frey.